Posts about our family life, you’ll get to know more about us by reading our ‘Scrapbook Loves’, Everyday Us, Sunday Scrapbook and other posts. Family posts cover all the topics that don’t really fit anywhere else!
AD|collaborative post. You don’t have to be an economist to understand the impact of inflation. In truth, you only have to read the news. Prices are rising and are expected to touch everything in our lives. Unfortunately, travel is unlikely to be immune from this. However, there are ways and means to approach travel on… Read More
Is there anything better than travelling to a new location and enjoying the local culture and wonderful weather during the warmer months? Now that COVID-19 travel restrictions have been lifted fully, Brits will be looking for their next summer getaway but where that is, remains to be seen. There are incredible locations all over the… Read More
Our Summer holidays so far have been a little damp but just over a week down and I think we’re all having fun still – even if I’ve been eaten out of house and home and bedtimes are closer to 9pm that the normal 7pm! But it’s nice to have less of a routine than… Read More
I can’t work out if the past two months have dragged or flown by, feels like a bit of both! My last blog post was before we moved house, and I continued to have a break from everything, more or less till we were a bit more up to date with things like unpacking, settling… Read More
This time last year I was heading back from America, where Sam and I spent 5 glorious child free days in New York, our first kid free holiday ever. And boy have we made up for it by spending the next 365 days with our kids 24/7 practically, bar the time when they were actually… Read More
I’m sat in my living room three days into the Christmas holidays and I don’t think I could feel less festive if I tried. I know i’m not the only one, and in the grand scheme of things most people are far worse off than I am, as we are currently tier 2 rather than… Read More
Lots of us see the beginning of a new year as an opportunity to start afresh, get rid of all our bad habits and replace them with healthy routines and positive practices that will help us to live our best lives. We call these New Year’s resolutions, and around 60% of people make at least one… Read More
Darker nights, crispy leaves and Christmas decorations up already, must be… Autumn? What a weird year eh? I am definitely not in the ‘early Christmas decorations’ camp but I do get why so many other people have their lights and trees up in mid November this year. We’re in another lockdown though for our family… Read More
This year has been a bit of a write off for so many of us, and it pretty much has been for my family too. My mum lives near to us but our other three sets of parents are miles away which adds worry in itself as well as not being able to see them… Read More
September sped past didn’t it? I think having a routine of school runs, homework and some time to myself was actually a good thing as the days dragged a lot less. However I’ll be pretty happy to see the back of 2020 so it won’t really bother me if the rest of the year trundles… Read More